FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Commerzbank is weighing the acquisition of a mid-sized German bank as part of its strategy to fend off a possible takeover by Italy's UniCredit, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The deliberations of an acquisition are at an early stage and possible targets could include Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) or Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), said two...

10:29 AM EST, 11/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- LGI Homes ( LGIH ) started a private offering of $400 million of unsecured senior notes due 2032. The timing of the pricing and terms are subject to market conditions, the company said Tuesday in a statement. Net proceeds will be used to repay part of outstanding borrowings under a revolving credit facility,...

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Visa is partnering with fintech Affirm to roll out a feature that will let U.S. customers use a single card for both debit transactions and buy now, pay later purchases, reflecting growing demand for flexible payments. The company is also launching the feature in the United Arab Emirates via a partnership with Liv Bank and plans...

10:24 AM EST, 11/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has given 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post, The Canadian Press is reporting Tuesday, noting the notice is for both the union's urban and rural and suburban bargaining units. In a release early Tuesday morning, the union says workers will be in a legal strike position as...